Trace fear conditioning detects hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in neonatal mice

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 222-230

  Järlestedt, Katarina ^a   Atkins, Alison L ^b   Hagberg, Henrik ^c,d   Pekna, Marcela ^b   Mallard, Carina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Development; Hippocampus; Learning; Memory

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; IMMOBILIZATION; LEARNING; LEARNING TEST; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOCK; SMELLING; TACTILE STIMULATION; TRACE FEAR CONDITIONING; VISUAL STIMULATION;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; FEAR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL;

EID: 80255124781     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: 14219859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000329710     Document Type: Article

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